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The stigma surrounding HIV stems from outdated or false information. HIV treatment has come a long way and an HIV-positive status is not a death sentence. Today, antiretroviral drugs allow HIV-positive people — and even those with AIDS — to live much longer, normal, and productive lives.

The best resource for HIV information that is up-to-date and relevant to Canadians is CATIE. See CATIE’s resource for those who are Newly Diagnosed with HIV. For basic information, see our pages:

Even if you do not feel comfortable telling a trusted friend or family member about your HIV status, it is beneficial to have a good support system. PHAN offers several programs to support people living with HIV in Peel.

Here are a few of the programs we offer for people living with HIV:

Living with HIV programs for counselling services, support groups, emergency financial assistance, and resources